Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Chesterton IN

Severe T-storm Watch until July 27, 07:00pm
Heat Advisory July 27, 12:45pm until July 27, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Heat Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch until July 27, 07:00pm
    Heat Advisory July 27, 12:45pm until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Chesterton IN
 41.59°N 87.05°W
11:46 am CDT Jul 27, 2026
12pm CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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